Born into the Fire is a 2D side-scroller game in the truest sense. The player controls the hero through scrolling environments, battling incoming enemies, avoiding traps and all sorts of dangers while picking power ups. Quick reflexes, eagle-eyed precision and the help of the Ancestors will be needed to succeed in this most dire quest, to reach the ominous Black Isle to rescue her brother from the clutches of the Sanam.

Up Arrow - Jump.
Right Arrow - Move Right.
Left Arrow - Move left.
Down Arrow - Crouch.
X - Staff Attack.
Z - Use Boomerang.
Spacebar - Activate Mechanism.